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MOT reliability

Rover P6 3500 s

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Rover P6 3500 s vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Rover P6 3500 s has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 97,038 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover P6 3500 s problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover P6 3500 s MOT tests:

  • Other120%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Steering2%
  • Brakes2%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Rover P6 3500 s MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover P6 3500 s MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  5. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  7. BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  9. Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  12. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  13. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  14. Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing (2 times)
  15. Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing (2 times)

Rover P6 3500 s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 18 78% 97,038

Rover P6 3500 s reliability FAQ

Across 1 Rover P6 3500 s vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover P6 3500 s MOT issues are: Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Rover P6 3500 s in our data has covered around 97,038 miles.

Compare the Rover P6 3500 s

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